Lake Erie cottage heart of wine country, beach glass, swimming, kayaks, sleeps 8

Top rated by guests
Soak in the ambience.
The kitchen, dining, & living room are open concept for max family time.
Open concept kitchen / living room / dining area for maximum family fun!
Well appointed kitchen. Pots, pans, plates, cups, silverware, spices, stocked.
Stocked coffee bar, sweeteners, cider, cocoa, & to-go cups.  (also drip machine)
review stars
10.0Outstanding
(24 Ratings)
"This is the best place to stay in North East! Super, super clean, accommodating hosts, easy to find. They even have a nice welcome basket for you as well as coffee and snacks. Answer all questions q..."
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10.0 / 10.0
Outstanding(24 Ratings)

Cottage in Lake Erie, OH

8 guests · 4 bedrooms · 2 baths

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About this cottage rental

Enjoy some lakeside living! Stroll the shore of Lake Erie hunting for beach glass & take in the stunning sunsets in our private community. When you are not enjoying lakeside campfires, kayaking, & swimming, kick back with your family in the Little Shovel Cottage.

This gem dates back to the 1920s but features a surprising amount of space & many modern amenities, including central air conditioning & high-speed wireless internet. This 4 BR cottage layout features include three first floor bedrooms (king, full, and 2 twin beds) & a full bathroom, & a private second floor master bedroom (king bed), 55" smart TV, and an ensuite bathroom. All linens, bath towels, & beach towels are provided. The well-appointed kitchen is perfect for cooking for your family and the open-concept living space fosters togetherness.

Enjoyable outdoor features include 3 decks with outdoor seating, an outdoor dining table, & a propane grill. A short walk across the street leads to the large neighborhood park with access down to the beach. Use of 2 double kayaks, 2 youth kayaks, and 3 tubes are included in your stay & will help you enjoy all that the lake has to offer. *Please note, our beach is a rocky beach so water shoes, Crocs, or flip-flops are highly recommended.

Find us on social media @littleshovellakehouse

ATTRACTIONS:

The cottage is located in Pennsylvania’s “wine country”. There are 20+ wineries in the area that people love to visit & tour. There are also quite a few antique shops around.

Besides our rare private neighborhood beach there are several other local public beaches: Freeport Beach features a small lifeguarded swimming area, playground, and a volleyball court. Fisherman’s Beach / 20 Mile Creek is a large State Park / public beach. Lots of Steelhead fishing in the creek there too. Shades Beach is another great swimming beach with a small boat launch. About a 40 minute drive west is the wildly known Presque Isle State Park with beautiful life guarded sandy beaches, bike trails, lagoons for kayaking, & fishing.

For hiking / bike riding there are some great trails around the Eaton Reservoir / Bulls Dam, Winter Green Gorge, Six Mile Creek Park, & Presque Isle.

Other things to check out in our region: Peek'n Peak Ski Resort, Lake Erie Speedway, Splash Lagoon indoor water park, Waldameer amusement park & Water World, Erie Zoo, Panama Rocks Scenic Park, Lake Shore Railway Historical Society, Tom Ridge Environmental Center, Erie Maritime Museum / Flagship Niagara, ExpERIEnce Children’s Museum, Findley Lake, the Chautauqua Institution.

Our cottage is located just 15 miles from all that downtown Erie, PA offers. North East, PA is centrally located with Buffalo, NY 80 miles to the East, Cleveland, OH 115 miles to the West, & Pittsburgh, PA 140 miles South of here. We're also only 100 miles from Niagara Falls, Canada. All a reasonable day trip drive for amazing adventures available.

Amenities at Lake Erie cottage heart of wine country, beach glass, swimming, kayaks, sleeps 8

Free WiFi/internet
Air conditioning
Non-smoking
TV
Coffee/tea maker
Refridgerator
Kitchen
WiFi/Internet
Microwave
Washing machine
Dryer
Patio
Kitchenware
Ski in/Ski out
Kettle
Oven
Stove
Laundry services
Bath or shower
Ironing facilities
Towels
Hairdryer

Map of Lake Erie, OH


Ratings and reviews

10.0 / 10.0
Outstanding(24 Ratings)
10.0 / 10.0Outstanding·Nov 2025
This is the best place to stay in North East! Super, super clean, accommodating hosts, easy to find. They even have a nice welcome basket for you as well as coffee and snacks. Answer all questions quickly. We love it there and are looking forward to staying again in the spring. 5 stars is not enough!!!!! Decor is great too, great beds, well equip. I could go on! Thanks so much for your hospitality!
10.0 / 10.0Outstanding·Sep 2025
Great place for friends and family to hang and sit back and relax. Hosts provided supplies above and beyond and were great for communicating. We especially loved the fire on the beach.
10.0 / 10.0Outstanding·Aug 2025
This was a very nice place extremely well stocked . Very spacious very clean super nice neighborhood and neighbor grandkids and all my family had a wonderful time
10.0 / 10.0Outstanding·Jul 2025
The house was great and we loved the beach. Had a great time. Hope to do it again next year!

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FAQs

Is parking included with this cottage?

Parking is not specified as an available amenity at Lake Erie cottage heart of wine country, beach glass, swimming, kayaks, sleeps 8. For more information, we encourage you to contact the property about where to park.

Is there a pool at this cottage?

We didn’t find pool listed as an amenity for this cottage. It may be worth double checking if a pool is important for your stay.

Is Lake Erie cottage heart of wine country, beach glass, swimming, kayaks, sleeps 8 pet friendly?

Unfortunately, this cottage is not pet-friendly. Try searching again and filter for "Pets Allowed"

What amenities are available at Lake Erie cottage heart of wine country, beach glass, swimming, kayaks, sleeps 8?

We found 22 amenities for this rental. This includes free wifi/internet, air conditioning, non-smoking, tv, and coffee/tea maker.


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